diff --git a/beacon_chain/beacon_node_common.nim b/beacon_chain/beacon_node_common.nim
index 34d110355..bc8ce300f 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/beacon_node_common.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/beacon_node_common.nim
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import
   std/osproc,
 
   # Nimble packages
-  chronos, json_rpc/servers/httpserver, presto
+  chronos, json_rpc/servers/httpserver, presto,
 
   # Local modules
   ./conf, ./beacon_clock, ./beacon_chain_db,
diff --git a/beacon_chain/rpc/nimbus_rest_api.nim b/beacon_chain/rpc/nimbus_rest_api.nim
index e2accf164..a3e0d27da 100644
--- a/beacon_chain/rpc/nimbus_rest_api.nim
+++ b/beacon_chain/rpc/nimbus_rest_api.nim
@@ -139,6 +139,19 @@ proc installNimbusApiHandlers*(router: var RestRouter, node: BeaconNode) =
       ))
     return RestApiResponse.jsonResponse((peers: res))
 
+  router.api(MethodPost, "/api/nimbus/v1/graffiti") do (
+    graffiti: Option[string]) -> RestApiResponse:
+    if graffiti.isSome and graffiti.get.isOk:
+      try:
+        node.graffitiBytes = GraffitiBytes.init(graffiti.get.get)
+        return RestApiResponse.jsonResponse((result: true))
+      except CatchableError as err:
+        return RestApiResponse.jsonError(
+          Http400, "Invalid graffiti string", err.msg)
+    else:
+      return RestApiResponse.jsonError(
+          Http400, "You must specify a valid graffiti string")
+
   router.api(MethodPost, "/api/nimbus/v1/chronicles/settings") do (
     log_level: Option[string]) -> RestApiResponse:
     if log_level.isSome():